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On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash ...
A Flash Flood Emergency is in effect for parts of Burnet, Travis and Williamson counties until 7 p.m. NWS warns of ...
Chantal was a tropical storm in the North Atlantic Ocean Saturday afternoon Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said ...
The new map displays the potential impact of a large-scale nuclear attack on the United States, with 250 million immediate ...
In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after ...
Several areas across Central Texas are experiencing flash flooding as rain continues to move through the area.
Budget cuts to government disaster-response and climate-monitoring programs have insurance leaders and others warning of grave consequences.
As in Friday’s flooding, in 1987, five to 10 inches of rain fell in the upper headwaters of the Guadalupe River basin. In Hunt, Texas, where the Guadalupe River forks, over seven inches had fallen ...
Jeff LaFrance co-owns and operates a liquor store, gas station and campground in Waterville, a town of about 1,700 residents ...
May, FEMA had 1,952 trained staffers ready to deploy to disasters; a year earlier, it had 6,588. Meanwhile, NOAA has lost about 20% of staff, including hundreds of National Weather Service employees.